William Rogers (1896)

ROGERS

Posted By: Pat Hochstetler
Date: 6/3/2008 at 14:11:46

Semi Weekly Madisonian
Winterset, Iowa
Friday, December 11, 1896
Page 3

William Rogers, who lived in the southwest part of town, died at about midnight Wednesday night.

The funeral was held at the home yesterday. He was a man of about 50 years of age, and had lived in this place for the greater part of his life.
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Winterset Reporter
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, December 17, 1896
Page 5

Died.—William Rogers, Wednesday evening, Dec. 9th. He has been a resident of Madison county since 1862 and for a long time a citizen of Winterset. The funeral was held Thursday.
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The Winterset News
Winterset, Iowa
Friday, December 11, 1896
Page 5, Column 3

Wm. Rogers, residing in the southwest part of town, died Wednesday evening. He had been sick for several months.

He was an old resident of the county coming here from Clark county in 1862. He was a man of retiring disposition, a hard worker and ab honest man as ever lived.

The funeral occurred yesterday.
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Transcriber's note: Burial was made in the Winterset Cemetery per the cemetery ledger.

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